slighten

verbB1

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

slightens

V_ing/Gerund

slightening

V_ed/pp

slightened

1.
(ambitransitive)To make or become slight; make or become less pronounced, less noticeable, or less obvious.
2.
(transitive)To slight.
3.
(regional, transitive)To level out, smooth, or flatten.
to slighten the sheets out

Nguồn gốc từ

From slight + -en. Related to schlichten. More at slight.